Oluwaseyi Surname

114,921st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,021 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Oluwaseyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oluwaseyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3,9531:44,8123,494
England351:1,591,94567,242
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
China31:455,773,85521,925
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Oluwaseyi (57,163) may also be a first name.

Oluwaseyi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Oluwaseyi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Oluwaseyi is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Oluwaseyi.

How Common Is The Last Name Oluwaseyi? popularity and diffusion

Oluwaseyi is the 114,921st most prevalent family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,812,372 people. The surname Oluwaseyi is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Oluwaseyi reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 16,490th most frequently held forename throughout the world It is held by 57,163 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 3,953 people, or 1 in 44,812. In Nigeria it is most common in: Ekiti, where 18 percent live, Lagos, where 16 percent live and Oyo, where 15 percent live. Apart from Nigeria it is found in 18 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Oluwaseyi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Oluwaseyi last name is principally Christian (86%) in Nigeria.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Oluwaseyi
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